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5/14/2024
 
 
 
 
 
By:Robby Gragg
Dates:5/2/2021 - 4/11/2099
Album Info:The second installment of this album.
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Big-time disaster
Title:  Big-time disaster
Description:  UP derailed a coal train over the Shermer Road bridge, causing it to collapse onto a car traveling below, killing two people inside.
Photo Date:  7/4/2012  Upload Date: 7/5/2012 11:30:31 PM
Location:  Northbrook, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Views:  159   Comments: 0
Devastation
Title:  Devastation
Description:  UP derailed a coal train over the Shermer Road bridge, causing it to collapse onto a car traveling below, killing two people inside.
Photo Date:  7/4/2012  Upload Date: 7/5/2012 11:31:20 PM
Location:  Northbrook, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Views:  167   Comments: 1
CP 9736
Title:  CP 9736
Description:  CP 9736 leads 602 east through Glenview, running via Tower A-5 due to the UP derailment at Shermer.
Photo Date:  7/5/2012  Upload Date: 7/15/2012 11:48:08 AM
Location:  Glenview, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  CP 9736(AC44CW)
Views:  149   Comments: 1
INRD 9009
Title:  INRD 9009
Description:  The INRD duo leads 801 west just north of Deerfield.
Photo Date:  7/14/2012  Upload Date: 7/14/2012 6:51:48 PM
Location:  Bannockburn, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  INRD 9009(SD9043MAC)
Views:  93   Comments: 0
UP 4335
Title:  UP 4335
Description:  A Rail train sits in Braidwood on the newly installed rail and concrete ties, preparing for 110 MPH Amtrak trains.
Photo Date:  7/18/2012  Upload Date: 7/23/2012 6:59:16 PM
Location:  Braidwood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  UP 4335(SD70M)
Views:  139   Comments: 0
Track work
Title:  Track work
Description:  Work progresses on the new high speed mainline through Braidwood.
Photo Date:  7/18/2012  Upload Date: 7/23/2012 6:59:36 PM
Location:  Braidwood, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Views:  110   Comments: 0
IAIS 502
Title:  IAIS 502
Description:  Iowa 502 leads a extra BICB west through Geneseo.
Photo Date:  8/8/2012  Upload Date: 8/11/2012 11:24:53 PM
Location:  Geneseo, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  IAIS 502(ES44AC)
Views:  121   Comments: 0
BNSF 4916
Title:  BNSF 4916
Description:  BNSF 4916 leads a sand train south through Colona.
Photo Date:  8/8/2012  Upload Date: 8/11/2012 11:26:03 PM
Location:  Colona, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  BNSF 4916(C44-9W)
Views:  73   Comments: 0
UP 3450
Title:  UP 3450
Description:  UP SD40-2 3450 sits at the yard in Peoria,
Photo Date:  8/8/2012  Upload Date: 8/11/2012 11:20:26 PM
Location:  Peoria, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  UP 3450(SD40-2) UPY 670(GP15-1)
Views:  277   Comments: 0
ADMX 8089
Title:  ADMX 8089
Description:  ADM GP10 8089 sits at the grain facility in Creve Coeur.
Photo Date:  8/8/2012  Upload Date: 8/11/2012 11:22:28 PM
Location:  Creve Coeur, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  ADMX 8089(GP10)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
IMRR 43
Title:  IMRR 43
Description:  I&M SW1500 43 switches the yard at East Peoria.
Photo Date:  8/8/2012  Upload Date: 8/11/2012 11:23:51 PM
Location:  East Peoria, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  IMRR 43(SW1500)
Views:  166   Comments: 0
CP 5935
Title:  CP 5935
Description:  CP SD40-2 5935 leads 276 south through Des Plaines.
Photo Date:  8/9/2012  Upload Date: 8/18/2012 6:32:32 PM
Location:  Des Plaines, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  CP 5935(SD40-2) ICE 6211(SD40-2) DME 6368(SD40-2)
Views:  112   Comments: 1
NS 1071
Title:  NS 1071
Description:  The CNJ heritage unit trails on CNSOK at Bryn Mawr.
Photo Date:  8/9/2012  Upload Date: 8/18/2012 6:32:44 PM
Location:  Elk Grove Village, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  NS 1071(SD70ACe)
Views:  98   Comments: 0
NS 1071
Title:  NS 1071
Description:  Now back on the move, the 1071 heads north through Des Plaines.
Photo Date:  8/9/2012  Upload Date: 8/18/2012 6:32:53 PM
Location:  Des Plaines, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  NS 1071(SD70ACe)
Views:  114   Comments: 1
ITS 1604
Title:  ITS 1604
Description:  Illini Terminal GP10 1604 sits in Litchfield.
Photo Date:  8/12/2012  Upload Date: 8/16/2012 4:03:01 PM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  ITS 1604(GP10)
Views:  155   Comments: 2
ITS 1604
Title:  ITS 1604
Description:  Illini Terminal GP10 1604 sits in Litchfield.
Photo Date:  8/15/2012  Upload Date: 8/16/2012 4:03:13 PM
Location:  Litchfield, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  ITS 1604(GP10)
Views:  94   Comments: 0
IMRR 31
Title:  IMRR 31
Description:  I&M 31, one of two RS1325's built, heads east through Pawnee.
Photo Date:  8/15/2012  Upload Date: 8/16/2012 4:03:26 PM
Location:  Pawnee, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  IMRR 31(RS1325)
Views:  178   Comments: 0
IMRR 31
Title:  IMRR 31
Description:  I&M 31 continues east through Pawnee.
Photo Date:  8/15/2012  Upload Date: 8/16/2012 4:03:35 PM
Location:  Pawnee, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  IMRR 31(RS1325)
Views:  228   Comments: 0
UP 5506
Title:  UP 5506
Description:  UP 5506 leads MASBN north near Broadwell.
Photo Date:  8/15/2012  Upload Date: 8/16/2012 4:03:44 PM
Location:  Broadwell, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  UP 5506(AC45CCTE)
Views:  104   Comments: 0
CP 9645
Title:  CP 9645
Description:  CP 9645 passes the searchlights on the cutoff to the UP at Techny.
Photo Date:  8/17/2012  Upload Date: 8/18/2012 6:39:23 PM
Location:  Northbrook, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  CP 9645(AC44CW)
Views:  120   Comments: 0
A taste of the 90's
Title:  A taste of the 90's
Description:  A trio of SOO SD60s split the searchlights at Techny, running via Tower A-5 today with 276's train.
Photo Date:  8/17/2012  Upload Date: 8/18/2012 6:39:32 PM
Location:  Northbrook, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  SOO 6024(SD60) SOO 6051(SD60) SOO 6027(SD60)
Views:  142   Comments: 2
SOO 6024
Title:  SOO 6024
Description:  The trio of SOO SD60s lead 276 through River Grove.
Photo Date:  8/17/2012  Upload Date: 8/18/2012 6:39:40 PM
Location:  River Grove, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  SOO 6024(SD60) SOO 6051(SD60) SOO 6027(SD60)
Views:  127   Comments: 1
EJ&E 665
Title:  EJ&E 665
Description:  665 and 675 lead G35 west past the depot in Bartlett.
Photo Date:  8/31/2012  Upload Date: 9/5/2012 2:04:09 PM
Location:  Bartlett, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  EJE 665(SD38-2) EJE 675(SD38-2)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
End of the trip
Title:  End of the trip
Description:  G35 arrives at Spaulding, where it will interchange with the CN.
Photo Date:  8/31/2012  Upload Date: 9/5/2012 2:04:18 PM
Location:  Spaulding, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  EJE 665(SD38-2) EJE 675(SD38-2)
Views:  89   Comments: 0
The shove
Title:  The shove
Description:  The J duo shoves G35's train into Spaulding Yard.
Photo Date:  8/31/2012  Upload Date: 9/5/2012 2:04:29 PM
Location:  Spaulding, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  EJE 665(SD38-2) EJE 675(SD38-2)
Views:  91   Comments: 0
Running around
Title:  Running around
Description:  The J's run around their train at Spaulding.
Photo Date:  8/31/2012  Upload Date: 9/5/2012 2:04:39 PM
Location:  Spaulding, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  EJE 665(SD38-2) EJE 675(SD38-2)
Views:  85   Comments: 0
Into the yard
Title:  Into the yard
Description:  The J's shove the rest of G35 into Spaulding yard.
Photo Date:  8/31/2012  Upload Date: 9/5/2012 2:04:49 PM
Location:  Spaulding, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  EJE 675(SD38-2) EJE 665(SD38-2)
Views:  69   Comments: 0
On the wrong line
Title:  On the wrong line
Description:  675 and 665 cross over the rails of their old owner at Spaulding. Kinda weird to see J power on the CP here and not the J!
Photo Date:  8/31/2012  Upload Date: 9/5/2012 2:04:59 PM
Location:  Spaulding, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  EJE 675(SD38-2) EJE 665(SD38-2)
Views:  119   Comments: 1
The 665
Title:  The 665
Description:  665 crosses the rails it used to call home at Spaulding.
Photo Date:  8/31/2012  Upload Date: 9/5/2012 2:05:09 PM
Location:  Spaulding, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  EJE 665(SD38-2)
Views:  95   Comments: 0
EJ&E 665
Title:  EJ&E 665
Description:  Now done dropping their train, the duo heads back onto the former J to pick some cars up before returning east to Bensenville.
Photo Date:  8/31/2012  Upload Date: 9/5/2012 2:05:17 PM
Location:  Spaulding, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  EJE 665(SD38-2) EJE 675(SD38-2)
Views:  87   Comments: 0
EJ&E 665
Title:  EJ&E 665
Description:  EJ&E SD38-2s 665 and 675 lead G35 west through Wood Dale.
Photo Date:  9/1/2012  Upload Date: 9/5/2012 1:52:09 PM
Location:  Wood Dale, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  EJE 665(SD38-2)
Views:  84   Comments: 0
EJ&E 665
Title:  EJ&E 665
Description:  The J duo leads G35 west through Medinah.
Photo Date:  9/1/2012  Upload Date: 9/5/2012 1:52:21 PM
Location:  Medinah, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  EJE 665(SD38-2) EJE 675(SD38-2)
Views:  111   Comments: 0
EJ&E 665
Title:  EJ&E 665
Description:  After waiting for a inbound scoot, the J duo continues west through Roselle.
Photo Date:  9/1/2012  Upload Date: 9/5/2012 1:52:33 PM
Location:  Roselle, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  EJE 665(SD38-2) EJE 675(SD38-2)
Views:  101   Comments: 0
EJ&E 665
Title:  EJ&E 665
Description:  G35 with its J duo heads west through Hanover Park.
Photo Date:  9/1/2012  Upload Date: 9/5/2012 1:52:42 PM
Location:  Hanover Park, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  EJE 665(SD38-2) EJE 675(SD38-2)
Views:  96   Comments: 0
EJ&E 675
Title:  EJ&E 675
Description:  675 and 665 get under way west through Roselle with G35's train.
Photo Date:  9/2/2012  Upload Date: 9/5/2012 1:54:02 PM
Location:  Roselle, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  EJE 675(SD38-2) EJE 665(SD38-2)
Views:  99   Comments: 1
EJ&E 675
Title:  EJ&E 675
Description:  On a nice Labor day, the J duo leads G35 west through Itasca.
Photo Date:  9/3/2012  Upload Date: 9/5/2012 1:54:29 PM
Location:  Itasca, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  EJE 675(SD38-2) EJE 665(SD38-2)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
GN 174119
Title:  GN 174119
Description:  A untouched GN woodchip hopper sits in Mendota.
Photo Date:  9/23/2012  Upload Date: 11/26/2012 2:48:34 PM
Location:  Mendota, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Views:  201   Comments: 1
HLCX 916
Title:  HLCX 916
Description:  Power lays over at the IR shops in Ottawa.
Photo Date:  9/23/2012  Upload Date: 9/24/2012 7:27:18 PM
Location:  Ottawa, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  HLCX 916(GP38-3) HBRY 5009(SD50)
Views:  212   Comments: 0
AMTK 114
Title:  AMTK 114
Description:  Amtrak P42 114 leads the Illinois Zephyr east through Earlville.
Photo Date:  9/23/2012  Upload Date: 11/26/2012 12:52:49 PM
Location:  Earlville, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  AMTK 114(P42DC)
Views:  79   Comments: 0
DME 6068
Title:  DME 6068
Description:  DM&E 6068 leads 632 through LaGrange Park.
Photo Date:  9/30/2012  Upload Date: 11/26/2012 2:39:38 PM
Location:  La Grange Park, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  DME 6068(SD40-3) DME 6081(SD40-3)
Views:  99   Comments: 0
WC 3018
Title:  WC 3018
Description:  The last active WC GP40 leads the L543 oil local at Lemont.
Photo Date:  10/12/2012  Upload Date: 11/26/2012 12:58:11 PM
Location:  Lemont, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  WC 3018(GP40) EJE 667(SD38-2)
Views:  128   Comments: 0
WC 3018
Title:  WC 3018
Description:  The last active WC GP40 leads the L543 oil local at Lemont.
Photo Date:  10/12/2012  Upload Date: 11/26/2012 12:58:35 PM
Location:  Lemont, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  WC 3018(GP40) EJE 667(SD38-2)
Views:  136   Comments: 2
GTW 4932
Title:  GTW 4932
Description:  The oil local holds at Flagstone with a unfriendly engineer in charge today.
Photo Date:  11/2/2012  Upload Date: 11/25/2012 4:42:41 PM
Location:  Lemont, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  GTW 4932(GP38-2) IC 9635(GP38-2)
Views:  137   Comments: 0
BNSF 7295
Title:  BNSF 7295
Description:  BNSF 7295 leads a stack train west through Lemont.
Photo Date:  11/2/2012  Upload Date: 11/25/2012 4:42:11 PM
Location:  Lemont, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  BNSF 7295(ES44DC)
Views:  245   Comments: 1
AMTK 66
Title:  AMTK 66
Description:  The Phase II heritage unit leads 303 through Lemont.
Photo Date:  11/3/2012  Upload Date: 11/26/2012 10:32:36 AM
Location:  Lemont, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  AMTK 66(P42DC)
Views:  76   Comments: 0
GTW 4620
Title:  GTW 4620
Description:  GTW GP9R 4620 switches Seneca/Oxbow with the oil local.
Photo Date:  11/15/2012  Upload Date: 11/25/2012 5:04:29 PM
Location:  Lemont, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  GTW 4620(GP9R)
Views:  66   Comments: 0
EMDX 1206
Title:  EMDX 1206
Description:  EMDX 1206 sits at EMD's LaGrange plant.
Photo Date:  11/16/2012  Upload Date: 11/25/2012 5:24:51 PM
Location:  McCook, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  EMDX 1206(SD70ACe)
Views:  425   Comments: 0
MJ 23
Title:  MJ 23
Description:  Both of MJ's SW1s sit outside the roundhouse in Cicero. These two units have been sitting inside the roundhouse getting vandalized and lit on fire since the railroad shut down operations, and this is the result. They are waiting to be cut up for scrap now.
Photo Date:  11/21/2012  Upload Date: 11/22/2012 11:30:40 AM
Location:  Cicero, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  MJ 23(SW1) MJ 33(SW1)
Views:  1150   Comments: 0
METX 407
Title:  METX 407
Description:  Metra MP36 407 makes a stop at 80th Avenue.
Photo Date:  11/27/2012  Upload Date: 12/7/2012 3:15:53 PM
Location:  Tinley Park, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  METX 407(MP36PH-3S)
Views:  217   Comments: 0
CN 8871
Title:  CN 8871
Description:  CN SD70M-2 8871 leads M338 east through North Riverside.
Photo Date:  12/2/2012  Upload Date: 12/8/2012 11:10:43 AM
Location:  North Riverside, IL
Author:  Robby Gragg
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Locomotives:  CN 8871(SD70M-2)
Views:  130   Comments: 0


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